In Re Strock’s Empirical Analysis

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18 state decisions

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The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. ““We do not believe that this court should accept and adopt as its own, without examination, stipulations that specified facts (a) support whatever charges the board and any given respondent stipulate they support, and (b) justify this court’s entering conclusions of law that a respondent is subject to discipline for violation of specified constitutional and ethical precepts simply because a given respondent so concedes.” Id. at 660 .”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. In Re Crahalla · 46 Pa. D. & C.4th 38 - In re Crahalla

2. “The determination of whether particular conduct has brought the judicial office into disrepute, of necessity, is a determination which must be made on a case by case basis as the particular conduct in each case is scrutinized and weighed.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. In Re Berry · In Re McCarthy

3. ““Disrepute” necessarily incorporates some standard with regard to the reasonable expectations of the public of a judicial officer’s conduct.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. In Re McCarthy · In Re Merlo